First person – Daiana Almeida De Souza

ANSTRACT First Person is a series of interviews with the first authors of a selection of papers published in Biology Open, helping early-career researchers promote themselves alongside their papers. Daiana Almeida De Souza is first author on ‘ Differences in the morphology, physiology and gene expression of honey bee queens and workers reared in vitro versus in situ ’, published in BiO. Daiana is a postdoctoral researcher in the lab of David Tarpy at North Carolina State University, Raleigh, USA, investigating honey bees.